Washington Parks & People

Organization Overview

Washington Parks & People is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Washington Parks & People employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Parks & People is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Washington Parks & People generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $617.1k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROTECT, RESTORE AND PROMOTE SOUND PARK MANAGEMENT IN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA. (SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

DC GREEN CORPS- THE DC GREEN CORPS, BASED AT THE NEW MARVIN GAYE COMMUNITY GREENING CENTER IN THE WATTS BRANCH SUB- WATERSHED OF THE ANACOSTIA RIVER, PROVIDES A CITY- WIDE GATEWAY TO 50 DIFFERENT GREEN CAREER TRACKS IN URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY AND FOREST- BASED ECOSYSTEM AND WATERSHED RESTORATION HELPING UNDER- SERVED SUB- WATERSHED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE CITY. THE GREEN CORPS JOB PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, SUSTAINABLE NATIVE REFORESTATION, RIPARIAN BUFFER PLANTING, INVASIVE REMOVAL, URBAN AGRICULTURE AND ARBORICULTURE, AND GREEN CONTROLS OF URBAN SYSTEMS, SUCH AS STORM AND SEWER FLOWS. THE GREEN CORPS AND CENTER HAVE A REFERRAL SYSTEM TO HELP PARTICIPANTS CONNECT TO JOBS THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF AGENCIES, PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS AND INDUSTRIES. EDUCATION AND OUTREACH- WASHINGTON PARKS AND PEOPLE OFFERS PROGRAMS THAT INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VARIOUS USES AND THE HISTORY OF PUBLIC PARKS LOCATED IN THE WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA. COMMUNITY HARVEST- THE COMMUNITY HARVEST PROGRAM RECONNECTS UNDESERVED PEOPLE WITH LAND, FOOD, JOBS AND JUSTICE. THE CENTERPIECE OF THE PROGRAM IS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AWARDS OF MINI- GRANTS, LAND RECLAMATION, PLANNING AND DESIGN, TREES, SEEDS, TOOLS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, JOB TRAINING, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT, FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND ADVOCACY FOR COMMUNITY GREENING EFFORTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Steve Coleman
Executive Director
$88,568
Myrna Fawcett
Secretary
$0
Wayne R Curtis
Chair
$0
John Theoharis
Treasurer
$0
Kevin Warner
Director
$0
Patrice Webb
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $103,270
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,358,807
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,200,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,462,077
Total Program Service Revenue$430,829
Investment income $36
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,897,500

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Washington Parks & People has recieved totaling $28,536.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Nature Sacred

Annapolis, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$18,500
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$36
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$36,843
Ending Balance$36,843

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